1789 | Advanced Stability

$1,100 USD

Course Type:

Additional STCW courses

Training School:

Mid-Atlantic Maritime Academy

Location:

Norfolk, Virginia, United States of America

Duration:

5 days

Language:

English

Description

Any applicant who successfully completes our Advanced Stability (MIDATL-25) course will:

Satisfy the Advanced Stability training requirements of 46 CFR 11.305(a)(3)(ii) and 11.307(a)(3)(ii) for STCW endorsements as Master or Chief Mate on Vessels of 3,000 GT or More (Management Level), and
Satisfy the following practical assessments found in NVIC 10-14: 9.10.A, 11.2.A, 11.3.A, 11.3.B, 11.3.C,11.3.D, 14.1.A, 14.1.B, 14.2.A, 14.3.A, 17.2.A AND
Satisfy the Advanced Stability training requirements of 46 CFR 11.311(a)(3)(ii) and 11.313(a)(3)(ii) for an STCW endorsement as Master or Chief Mate on Vessels of 500 GT or More and Less Than 3,000 GT (Management Level), AND
Satisfy the following practical assessments found in NVIC 11-14: 11.2.A, 11.3.A and 17.2.A.

The objective of this stability course is to provide students with a review of stability fundamentals and practices and in doing so, satisfy company, national, and international regulations for candidates for certification as master or chief mate as follows:

STCW Code Section A-II/2 and Table A-II/2 for:
Function: Controlling the operation of the ship and care for persons on board at the management level

Competence: Control trim, stability, and stress

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency:

Understanding of fundamental principles of ship construction and the theories and factors affecting trim and stability and measures necessary to preserve trim and stability
Knowledge of the effect on trim and stability of a ship in the event of damage to and consequent flooding of a compartment and countermeasures to be taken
Knowledge of IMO recommendations concerning ship stability

Recommended Study Material:
Stability and Trim for the Ship’s Officer; Fourth Edition William E. George, Editor 2005.
Stability and Trim for Upper Level Licenses by Stephen L. Civilla.

Entry Requirements

Required Course Tools (Price if purchased at the school):
1. Texas Instruments TI-30Xa Scientific Calculator $16.00

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